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Career Profile: HAZARDOUS MATERIAL REMOVAL WORKER

August 21st, 2018; By Stephanie Hughes

In school, you have likely heard all about WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) from your high school science class or while training for your first part-time job. It is […]


Career Profile: Transmission Technician

August 20th, 2018; By Susan Huebert

Some people love to take things apart and put them together to see how they work. They enjoy fixing cars, trucks, and other vehicles. If that describes you, the job […]


A Closer Look at a Career as a Construction Project Manager

August 17th, 2018; By Rochelle C. Pangilinan

In Canada, there are strong initiatives to building more environment-friendly infrastructure and increase the nation’s readiness against the effects of climate change. Currently, the Government of Canada are eyeing more […]


Career Profile: Roofer

June 3rd, 2018; By Susan Huebert

Imagine what it would be like to live in a place with no roof. Rain and snow would come in, and it would be impossible to keep the house warm […]


Career Profile: Snubber

June 3rd, 2018; By Susan Huebert

Everyone needs help at times. Drilling for oil and gas is a complicated task, and people in this field can use all kinds of help. For getting pipes into or […]


Trade Profile: General Carpenter

June 3rd, 2018; By Meghan Brown

If you like working with your hands, designing and building things large and small, and working with tools and machinery, a career as a carpenter is a great idea. Carpenters […]


Disability and the Trades

April 30th, 2018; By Susan Huebert

If you have a disability, you can often get used to the limits placed around you. It might seem that getting into a trade is too difficult for anyone with […]